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Correspondence, journals, diaries, subject files, scrapbooks, printed matter, and other papers relating chiefly to Fish's service as secretary of state under Ulysses S. Grant and as U.S. representative and senator from and governor of New York. Includes material pertaining to his activities in the Society of the Cincinnati and to family and business affairs. Subjects include Alabama claims and the Geneva Arbitration Tribunal; the Treaty of Washington with Great Britain in 1871; Canadian reciprocity; fisheries; relations with Cuba, Haiti, Santo Domingo, and Spain; and the annexation of Texas. Also includes the John Bassett Moore file containing typewritten transcripts of Fish's correspondence, principally from the General Correspondence series, selected and prepared by Moore along with Moore's notes, memoranda, and related correspondence.
Correspondents include Charles Francis Adams, Amos Tappan Akerman, Henry B. Anthony, Chester Alan Arthur, J. Hubley Ashton, Orville Elias Babcock, Adam Badeau, George Bancroft, James M. Barrien, William W. Belknap, John Armor Bingham, James Gillespie Blaine, G.W. Blunt, George S. Boutwell, Benjamin Helm Bristow, Benjamin F. Butler, John L. Cadwalader, Simon Cameron, Zachariah Chandler, Salmon P. Chase, Robert S. Chew, George William Childs, Roscoe Conkling, John A.J. Creswell, William H. Crosby, Andrew Gregg Curtin, Caleb Cushing, J.C. Bancroft Davis, Columbus Delano, Thomas B. Dibblee, John A. Dix, George F. Edmunds, William Maxwell Evarts, Millard Fillmore, Frederick T. Frelinghuysen, Asa Bird Gardiner, James A. Garfield, Ulysses S. Grant, Horace Greeley, Moses Hicks Grinnell, Alexander Hamilton, Jr., Rutherford Birchard Hayes, E.R. Hoar, Washington Hunt, John Jay, Marshall Jewell, Francis Lieber, William L. Marcy, Matthew Fontaine Maury, Benjamin Moran, Edwin D. Morgan, Robert Hunter Morris, Oliver P. Morton, John Lothrop Motley, Edwards Pierrepont, John M. Read, William A. Richardson, George M. Robeson, Robert Cumming Schenck, John Schuyler, Winfield Scott, William Henry Seward, John Sherman, Daniel Edgar Sickles, Charles Sumner, Zachary Taylor, J.R. Van Rensselear, E.B. Washburne, Thurlow Weed, George H. Williams, and Robert C. Winthrop.
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Correspondence, Commerce, Society of the Cincinnati, Geneva Arbitration Tribunal, Great Britain. 1871 May 8., United States. Congress. Senate, Politics and government, United States, Fisheries, Alabama claims, Annexation to the United States, United States. Congress. House, Great Britain, Claims, Reciprocity (Commerce), United States. Dept. of State, Foreign relations, HistoryPeople
John Schuyler (1829-1895), Simon Cameron (1799-1889), Marshall Jewell (1825-1883), Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822-1893), John A. Dix (1798-1879), Thurlow Weed (1797-1882), Charles Francis Adams (1807-1886), Chester Alan Arthur (1829-1886), George William Childs (1829-1894), William Henry Seward (1801-1872), Amos Tappan Akerman (1821-1880), Caleb Cushing (1800-1879), William H. Crosby, Moses Hicks Grinnell (1803-1877), Daniel Edgar Sickles (1819-1914), William L. Marcy (1786-1857), Frederick T. Frelinghuysen (1817-1885), John Jay (1817-1894), George S. Boutwell (1818-1905), Matthew Fontaine Maury (1806-1873), Asa Bird Gardiner (1839-1919), William W. Belknap (1829-1890), Millard Fillmore (1800-1874), James M. Barrien, Benjamin Helm Bristow (1832-1896), Washington Hunt (1811-1867), Oliver P. Morton (1823-1877), George H. Williams (1823-1910), Andrew Gregg Curtin (1815-1894), Zachary Taylor (1784-1850), Henry B. Anthony (1815-1884), John Lothrop Motley (1814-1877), William A. Richardson (1821-1896), John L. Cadwalader (1836-1914), E. B. Washburne (1816-1887), James A. Garfield (1831-1881), William Maxwell Evarts (1818-1901), G. W. Blunt (1802-1878), John Armor Bingham (1815-1900), Horace Greeley (1811-1872), Benjamin Moran (1820-1886), Columbus Delano (1809-1896), John A. J. Creswell (1828-1891), George F. Edmunds (1828-1919), Salmon P. Chase (1808-1873), Benjamin F. Butler (1795-1858), Robert S. Chew, Robert Hunter Morris (1802-1855), John Sherman (1823-1900), Charles Sumner (1811-1874), Alexander Hamilton (1786-1875), Robert Cumming Schenck (1809-1890), E. R. Hoar (1816-1895), Ulysses S. Grant (1822-1885), Zachariah Chandler (1813-1879), George Bancroft (1800-1891), Edwards Pierrepont (1817-1892), Winfield Scott (1786-1866), Robert C. Winthrop (1809-1894), J. C. Bancroft Davis (1822-1907), Edwin D. Morgan (1811-1883), J. Hubley Ashton (1836-1907), Roscoe Conkling (1829-1888), Thomas B. Dibblee, John M. Read (1797-1874), J. R. Van Rensselear, Francis Lieber (1800-1872), James Gillespie Blaine (1830-1893), Orville Elias Babcock (1835-1884), George M. Robeson (1829-1897), Adam Badeau (1831-1895)Places
Canada, Cuba, United States, Great Britain, Spain, Dominican Republic, New York (State), Haiti, TexasTimes
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Open to research.
Microfilm edition of diaries, 1869-1876, (containers 277-287) available, no. 17,634.
Microfilm edition of governor's papers, 1836-1850, (containers 256-275) available, no. 18,746.
Microfilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Photoduplication Service.
Deposit, Hamilton Fish, Jr., 1938.
Converted to gift, 1943.
Other gift and purchase, 1963-1974.
U.S. secretary of state and U.S. senator and representative from and governor of New York.
Collection material in English.
Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room.
Card index to correspondents available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room.
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